Roots
IrishCentral’s repository of everything to do with your Irish roots – from Irish history, your ancestors, your Irish name, to ancient myth, legend and folklore.
On St. Valentine's Day - Why American women are wild about Irish guys
The revolutionary friendship of an escaped slave and Irish Lord in 18th century Dublin
In Focus: Jim Tansey - Grand Marshal of the 2013 Union County St Patrick’s Day Parade, NJ
San Francisco’s 162nd St Patrick’s Day parade and festival honors the Celtic woman
County Clare’s Gathering could be record breaking – largest gathering of people with the same name in the world
The 9th Annual CelticFest Vancouver brings dance, music and culture to the streets
How I fell in love with Ireland and finally moved there
New York Times rave review for Quinnipiac’s Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
Irish Diaspora wedding service launched in Killarney, Ireland
Most read
- 1 The unbreakable rules of growing up in an Irish household
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 Traditional Irish recipes to make your summer fresh and tasty
- 4 On This Day: Five killed in Miami Showband Massacre in Co Down in 1975
- 5 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 6 WATCH: Dublin's buskers gather to say goodbye to Glen Hansard with the songs he gave them
- 7 From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
- 8 Ed Sheeran brings his charity home to Ireland with new cross-border music project
- 9 "Derry Girls" creator Lisa McGee to take on the Jersey Shore in new comedy
History
Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
On this day in 1915, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was laid to rest in Dublin, igniting a revolution
From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
History of Irish emigration: its tragedies and what we should embrace and celebrate
Genealogy